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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Arthur Gopal the son of?
(a) A famous publisher.
(b) A famous author.
(c) A famous politican.
(d) A famous book critic.

2. When was the newspaper Lloyd is working for created?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1954.

3. What is Arthur Gopal preparing each day for his newspaper?
(a) The astrology section.
(b) The business section.
(c) The Puzzle-Wuzzle and the obituaries.
(d) The weather section.

4. Where does Herman's daughter live?
(a) Middletown.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Mount Pocono.
(d) Pittsburgh.

5. Where does Rory live?
(a) A stone house.
(b) A tent.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) An apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hardy doing with Annika at the start of Chapter 3?

2. Who did Herman think would be a writer?

3. What does Lloyd tell his son when he is meeting with his son?

4. Why does Arthur quit the interview?

5. What does Arthur learn when he returns to work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Herman disappointed?

2. Who is demoted and why?

3. Who is Herman Cohen in Chapter 4?

4. What does Hardy volunteer to do for Rory?

5. What happens the next day?

6. What does Jerome tell Lloyd about France?

7. What is happening to Ott in 1960?

8. How did Jimmy and Herman first meet?

9. What does Arthur find out about regarding the interview?

10. What does Hardy realize about Rory?

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